Daniel P. Daubenmeyer

Daniel P. Daubenmeyer serves as a Contract Specialist at W4GG Hq US Army Tacom, responsible for managing the acquisition lifecycle of critical ground vehicle systems and support equipment under the Department of Defense. He plays a pivotal role in executing full-and-open and small business set-aside contracts for the sustainment, modernization, and lifecycle support of armored and tactical wheeled platforms. His acquisitions span engineering services, specialized manufacturing, and technical components essential to vehicle survivability, mobility, and mission readiness, ensuring alignment with Army modernization priorities and Defense Acquisition Regulation compliance. Daubenmeyer maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including Schutt Industries, VAREC NV, ONTIC ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING, INC, A&M AEROSTRUCTURES, INC., and BOWHEAD AVIONICS MANUFACTURING, LLC. These partnerships reflect a focus on niche manufacturers and integrators capable of delivering precision-engineered components, avionics systems, and specialized structural assemblies for military vehicles. His contracting approach emphasizes technical capability, supply chain resilience, and performance-based outcomes, fostering long-term vendor collaboration grounded in rigorous compliance and quality assurance protocols. His procurement strategy prioritizes full-and-open competition, with 75% of awards issued without set-asides, while maintaining a deliberate 25% commitment to Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. This balanced approach ensures access to innovative small business capabilities without compromising mission-critical delivery timelines or technical requirements, reflecting a strategic emphasis on broad-based competition and socioeconomic inclusion. Daubenmeyer’s primary NAICS focus includes Machine Tool Manufacturing (333517), Paint and Coating Manufacturing (325510), and Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519), indicating deep engagement with precision fabrication, protective coatings, and sensor-integrated subsystems for armored platforms. He routinely procures mission-critical components such as ballistic protection systems, environmental control units, and vehicle-mounted instrumentation, demonstrating specialized expertise in the technical domains of ground vehicle systems engineering and battlefield sustainment.